Duplicate accounts?

[Alain Spineux]

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Fernando Cassia <fcassia at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is this normal? Fedora10 here...
>
> # users
> fcassia fcassia fcassia fcassia fcassia fcassia fcassia

You have opened 7 connections (maybe terminal) with your host,

> [root at doscabezas]# groups
> root bin daemon sys adm disk wheel
>
> Somehow I inardvertedly ended up with a bunch of folders owned by
> root, and when I attempted to move those around from the user account
> (fcassia) I got permission issues, as expected.
>
> So I did SUDO -i, and from root as shell I tried to
> chown -hR * fcassia on the Desktop folder...

You must switch the star and our user name

chown -hR fcassia *

>
> all was fine but one particular file doesn't want to be changed...
> chown: invalid user: `mail-backup.zip'

Or you could have got : file not found : fcassia

>
> I must be doing something wrong...
> FC
> PS: I figured it out... I had the parameters for chown reversed...
> file name is always last.Sheesh. Still, is the multiple "fcassia"
> accounts output from "accounts" normal?
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